Hunger Games (Ch. 1-10)

Katniss throws _______ off the train.

• the mockingjay pin
• her breakfast
• her mother's dress
• the cookies from the baker

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When the train reaches the Capitol, what does Peeta do when he sees the people watching?

• yells curses at them
• hides
• waves and smiles at them
• laughs at their weird clothes

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How does signing up for a tessera put people in increased danger?

• They have to win the Hunger Games to receive it.
• The tessera is bad for their cholesterol. 
• You must enter your name for each tessera increasing your odds of being chosen for the Hunger Games. 
• You must cross a desert to get the grain and oil. 

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What is one difference in volunteering in other districts and volunteering in District 12?

• In District 12, winning the Hunger Games is seen as an honor and many people volunteer as tributes.  In other districts, the word tribute is pretty much synonymous with corpse and no one volunteers.
  
• Volunteering is mandatory in District 12 but not in other districts. 
• Volunteers are specially trained in District 12 to increase odds of winning.  This is not the case for other districts. 
• In other districts, winning the Hunger Games is seen as an honor and many people volunteer as tributes.  In District 12, the word tribute is pretty much synonymous with corpse and no one volunteers.
  

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Compare and contrast the Hunter/Gatherer lifestyle of Katniss in District 12 to Capitol life. 

• Katniss bakes her own bread.  They do not eat bread in the Capitol.
• In the District 12, Katniss has to hunt/gather her own food.  In the Capitol, they push a button and food appears.  
• They only eat organic in District 12.  They do not eat real food in the Capitol. 
• They hunt their own food in the Capitol.  Katniss gets her at the corner market. 

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Describe tradition District 12 costumes and how this year is different?

• They are usually made of bright colors and very flamboyant. This year they are plain and solid black.
• Traditional District 12 are red.  This year they are green.
• They usually dress like lumberjacks.  This year they are dressing like police officers.
• Traditional District 12 costumes looked like coal mining outfits.  This year they resemble fire.

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What skill does Katniss show off to Haymitch in the train to the Capitol?

• shooting with a bow and arrow

• punching and kicking

• shooting with a gun

• knife-throwing

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Katniss compares the process of being "prepped" to 

• getting ready to take a bath
• baking a cake
• setting up a craft display at a fair
• preparing a bird for roasting 

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How is Cinna unusual compared to other stylists?

• Looks normal and requested District 12
• Looks grotesque and requested District 12
• Looks normal and was assigned District 12
• Looks grotesque and was assigned D-12

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What did Katniss hit with the arrow during her skill showcase? 

• apple 
• pig 
• dummy 
• rope 

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